Tree of tropical America whose light wood is used for making rafts (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BALSA Tree of tropical America whose light wood is used for making rafts (5) (5)
6% OSIER Willow tree whose twigs are used for making baskets (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Oct 24, 2025
6% LOTS Rafts (4) New York Times Oct 12, 2025
5% TITI US tree with white flowers (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 31, 2025
5% CALDERA Large crater in Central America sheltering tree (7) The Times Cryptic Oct 31, 2025
5% RONALDREAGAN US president who used "Let's make America great again" as a campaign slogan (12) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 26, 2025
5% TEAK Wood used for furniture (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 15, 2025
5% PARLORPALM Small tropical tree kept indoors (10) Newsday Oct 15, 2025
5% WHITEWALNUT Light-bark tree with edible seeds (11) Newsday Oct 15, 2025
5% POLED Moved a raft (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 3, 2025
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